Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Cross section of a radial belted tyre
| 1 - | Tread block |
| 2 - | Tread groove |
| 3 - | Tread |
| 4 - | Nylon ply |
| 5 - | Belt layers |
| Usually made of steel |
| 6 - | Bead core |
| Consists of steel wires vulcanised into rubber. |
| Ensures secure seating of the tyre on the rim. |
| 7 - | Bead filler |
| 8 - | Rim flange protection |
| Protects the rim and tyre from abrasion from, for example, contact with the kerb |
| Tyres with Maximum Flange Shield (or rim protector bar) are marked with the abbreviation MFS. |
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Run-flat tyres, structure and identification of a SST tyre
Removing and fitting run-flat tyres
→ Chapter.
If run-flat tyres are used, a Tyre Pressure Monitor display
must be fitted.
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Other materials:
Assembly overview - three-point seat belt, estate, with belt tensioner
1 -
Belt guide
Removing and installing
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2 -
Belt inertia reel
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
3 -
Electrical wiring harness
4 -
Bolt
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Removing and installing lower part of sump
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Flat scraper
Commercially available scraper
Sealant remover
Hand drill with plastic brush attachment
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Charging totally discharged battery with battery charger -VAS 5095 A-
WARNING
Danger of injury! Observe warning notices and safety
regulations
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The charger unit automatically recognises totally discharged
batteries ...
